he could have explained that this is the example same amount in the ryan budget. why not go head-on that example alone? why not go head-on? >> that was one snippet, tamron, clearly. there were many instances where the president pushed back hard on medicare, on social security and on the tax cuts and on education as well. there are many, many instances where he pushed back hard. there were so many lies being rained upon the president last night he didn't know which direction to turn the umbrella. >> you think he was overwhelmed by the inaccuracies? >> that's not what i'm saying. he lied with conviction and servitude about education and about medicare. he was all over the place, and at some point the truth will out on all the issues over the next few days and weeks. >> we're almost out of time. the 47% remark, why not bring that to the table as a weapon in this debate? >> tamron, it's on the table. it certainly has sat ratded, and the president raised it last night, i'm sure mitt romney would have declared it wasn't him in the video, that it was clint eastwood or so